Medicus International New York Appoints Bernstein as Group Medical Director

New leadership strengthens clinical and scientific expertise

NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medicus International New York, a full-service scientific communications agency specializing in scientific publications and medical education, announced that Deborah R. Bernstein, M.D., has been appointed Vice President, Group Medical Director. Medicus International New York is a division of Publicis Healthcare Communications Group, the largest healthcare communications network in the world.

In her new role, Dr. Bernstein will be responsible for overseeing the development and execution of scientific content and promotional medical education activities, serving as a liaison to medical affairs groups and building relationships with industry thought leaders. Dr. Bernstein, a board certified internist, brings more than 20 years of clinical experience and 10 years of promotional medical education and healthcare professional advertising experience to Medicus International New York. Dr. Bernstein most recently served as Senior Vice President, Medical Director, at AgencyRx in New York.

Dr. Bernstein said, "I am thrilled to be working at Medicus International New York, spearheading projects that will make a difference in patient care across a host of disease states and areas. I look forward to leveraging our best-in-class, high-science expertise and understanding to create innovative and dynamic programs."

About Medicus International New YorkMedicus International New York (MINY) is a full-spectrum scientific communications agency, with expertise in evidence-based planning, publications, scientific narrative development, advisory boards, speaker training, congress planning, and multimedia educational tool development. For more information, visit www.medicusintny.com.